gaiter ulcer. large, yellowish ulcer in the calf area in a 61-year-old female patient with lymphedema persisting for 25 years. after skin transplantation approx. 1.5 years ago, since then severe oozing and pain. distinct reddening of the periulcerous area. massive pain in the ulcerous area, indentable oedema.
Thrombangiitis obliterans. 32-year-old patient with a nicotine abuse lasting for years and spotted plantar rythema existing since 6 months as well as mummified toe cap necroses (detailed picture).
Ulcer of the skin. after accidental scalding with boiling water through an opening hot-water bottle acutely occurring ulcerations on the sides of the toes. isolated necrotic areas.
Habituitary aphthae: painful flat ulcers in the vestibulum oris covered with fibrin. 35-year-old patient has been suffering from aphthae for over 20 years, occurring in 4-6 week cycles. No underlying diseases known.
Lichen (ruber) planus ulcerosus: extensive infestation of the feet with verrucous and crusty deposits and therapy-resistant deep ulcers with rough edges.
Collagenosis, reactive perforating. 12-month-old female patient: Itchy papules with a central depression and a hyperkeratotic clot on the upper back and the upper arm extensor sides.
Thrombangiitis obliterans. 32-year-old patient with years of nicotine abuse and patchy plantar rythema and mummified toe cap necroses existing since 6 months.
zoster in the trigeminal region. multiple, acute, half-sided localized vesicles and roundish erosions with short life span, localized on the tongue and oral mucosa. fibrin-covered erosions, white plaques and mucous membrane fragments. pain in the oral cavity and severe toothache, sometimes preceding the symptoms.
Pemphigus vulgaris: 63-year-old patient with a pemphigus vulgaris (mucocutaneous type) that has existed for 3 years; extensive painful erosions of the oral mucosa.
Venous leg ulcer. large ulcer surrounding the distal third of the lower leg and the region of the outer ankle (gaiter ulcer). sharp edges of the wet, barely covered ulcer area. no indication of AVK.
Basal cell carcinoma ulcerated: painless plaque on the trunk that has been present for a long time and is slowly growing; for about 3 months constant weeping and crust formation.
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